A Correlation of

question 6

Multiple Choice

A correlation of .5 would produce a scatterplot in which the slope:

• A)Is downwards (from the bottom right corner to the top left corner of the graph).
• B)Is flat (horizontal).
• C)Is upwards (from the bottom left corner to the top right corner of the graph).
• D)Is vertical.

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Definitions:

Prediscussion Polling

The practice of collecting individual opinions before a group discussion takes place.

Common Information Effect

this phenomenon occurs when group members tend to focus and give more weight to information that everyone in the group knows, often at the expense of unique but possibly more valuable information.

Intervention

A deliberate process or action taken to improve a situation or address a problem within a team or organizational context.

Selective Exposure

The tendency to favor information or sources that reinforce existing beliefs, values, or attitudes, while avoiding contradictory information.